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Online Photography Competition (40)

Genre : Digital Arts

Description :

Online photography competition is a themebased event where participants need to take photographs related to the themes given.

Number of Submissons per IIT :

3 per theme

No. of participants per IIT :

1 team with no limit on no. of people

Theme :

Will be disclosed on 1st December, 2023.

Submission Deadline :

24th December 2023, 11:59pm IST

Rules :

  1. All photographs must be clicked after the theme is announced.

  2. All entries should be submitted via <submission.interiitculturameet@gmail.com>.

  3. Participants have to add captions to their entries. A maximum of 50 words can be used including the title for the caption of each photograph. Captions should be written in a Word/PDF file and submitted with photographs. Any text accompanying the photograph (including the title) would be considered under the caption. Exceeding the limit would lead to a penalty of 5 points.

  4. Photographs must contain EXIF data and hence the date. Entries without EXIF data will be disqualified.

  5. Include all Metadeta including edit history while exporting the image. Images without Metadata would be disqualified.

  6. Participants must submit RAW images (CR2, NEF, SR2, etc.) and edited images (JPEG/JPG). Will be disqualified if not followed.

  7. Anonymity of the participating IIT, participant, club/society, etc. must be strictly maintained in the photographs' frame, EXIF data, and Word/PDF file containing captions. Violation will lead to disqualification.

  8. Photographs should not contain any objectionable content, if found, the judge’s consent will disqualify entry.

  9. Only global editing is allowed. Entries with local editing will be disqualified.For global editing/ local editing refer: http://www.damiensymonds.net/art_global.html

  10. Any sign of plagiarism would lead to disqualification.

  11. Cumulative evaluation will be done for each theme to calculate the final result.

Penalty :

  • The penalty scheme will be as follows (minutes exceeded after the deadline): 0 - 10: 5 points, 10 - 20: 10 points, 20 - 30: 15 points
  • No submission will be accepted after 30 minutes past the deadline.
  • Exceeding the word limit on captions: 5 points
  • Entries without EXIF Data: Disqualification
  • Entries breaching anonymity in any part of submission: Disqualification
  • Entries without valid submission (invalid/incorrect format): Disqualification
  • Entries with local edits/ without Metadata: Disqualification
  • Entries with Plagiarized content: Disqualification
  • Points will be deducted out of 100.

Judging Criteria :

  • Relevance to theme and concept - 30%
  • Composition - 35%
  • Exposure and post processing - 25%
  • Overall Impact, Creativity and Uniqueness - 15%

Judges for the Event :

Sammya Brata Mullick

Sammya Brata Mullick